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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: 1825-1833.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harriet enter into the book she receives from her owner?
(a) Names.
(b) Letters.
(c) Spells.
(d) Recipes.

2. What do the Norcoms give Harriet and John for Christmas?
(a) A book.
(b) Some biscuits.
(c) An orange.
(d) Their freedom.

3. Why do Harriet and her baby live with Gran?
(a) Mrs. Norcom won't let them in the house.
(b) Gran wants to keep men away from Harriet.
(c) Gran wants to take care of them.
(d) Harriet helps take care of Gran.

4. What had Miss Elizabeth bought with the $300 she borrowed from Gran?
(a) An emerald necklace.
(b) Woolen fabrics.
(c) A slave girl.
(d) A silver candelabra.

5. In August of 1831, there is a ___________________ uprising.
(a) sailors'.
(b) religious.
(c) farmers'.
(d) slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Gran been teaching Harriet to make?

2. Who is Doctor Norcum's wife?

3. What happy event occurs in Harriet's family?

4. Why does Gran throw Harriet out of her house?

5. What is the town where the Norcom family lives?

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